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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,623.08, 444,625.14 and 146,769.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,623.08, 444,625.14 and 146,769.84 is: 220,001.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,623.08 : 444,625.14 = 146,769.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,623.08/444,625.14 = 146,769.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,623.08x = 444,625.14 × 146,769.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,623.08x = 65,257,560,657.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,257,560,657.78/296,623.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,001.63

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